Journal of Construction Engineering and Management: Recent submissions
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Effects of the Blockchain and Artificial Intelligence on Value Cocreation in Construction Projects: A Mixed Methods Study
(American Society of Civil Engineers, 2025)Emerging technologies—blockchain and artificial intelligence (AI)—have revolutionized the operational model of construction organizations by developing a new paradigm of value cocreation within construction projects. ... -
Using Game Theory to Negotiate Win–Win Payment Terms between Contractors and Subcontractors
(American Society of Civil Engineers, 2025)The construction business is known for its fierce competition among contractors and intensive outsourcing to subcontractors. Contractors compete for projects from owners by offering the lowest bid prices based on the lowest ... -
Abnormal Behavior Recognition Algorithm in Small Sample Scenarios for a Utility Tunnel Project Based on DCGAN
(American Society of Civil Engineers, 2025)Complex scenarios and a lack of anomaly data in utility tunnels are key issues hindering the identification of the behavior of construction personnel in utility tunnels. To solve these problems, this paper proposes a ... -
Game Theory Integration in Construction Management: A Comprehensive Approach to Cost, Risk, and Coordination under Uncertainty
(American Society of Civil Engineers, 2025)This study leverages game theory to address three interrelated challenges in construction management: cost allocation for blockchain technology, risk assessment in production planning, and coordination among stakeholders ... -
Circular Economy in Construction: Decision-Making Factors and Future Research Avenues
(American Society of Civil Engineers, 2025)The construction sector is a major consumer of raw materials and a significant contributor to environmental degradation. Circular economy (CE)—an economic and systemic approach aimed at minimizing waste and fostering ... -
Differences in Pathways to Resilient Safety Culture for Construction Projects of Different Sizes
(American Society of Civil Engineers, 2025)A positive safety culture is essential in improving the construction industry’s poorer occupational health and safety (OHS) performance. The resilient safety culture (RSC) is a state-of-the-art safety culture model whose ... -
Evaluating the Potential Impact of Building Design Strategies on Material Recovery during Deconstruction
(American Society of Civil Engineers, 2025)Construction accounts for 11% of embodied carbon and generates around half of the solid waste in our economy. Recovering materials from deconstructed buildings at the end of their life cycles can reduce embodied carbon and ... -
Sharing Psychological Safety Climate at the Group Level among Construction Workers: The Roles of Group Identification and Interactional Justice
(American Society of Civil Engineers, 2025)As a powerful method for reducing accidents and harm in the construction domain, safety climate has garnered significant attention. However, previous research has focused primarily on top-down effects associated with the ... -
Differences in Risk Analysis between Workers and Managers: Study from the Perspective of Neuroscience
(American Society of Civil Engineers, 2025)In the realm of construction safety, disparities in risk perception among workers and frontline managers impede risk communication and undermine risk management endeavors. Building upon previous research, this study zeroes ... -
Comprehensive Evaluation of Grouting Effectiveness Combining Qualitative On-Site Tests and Improved Fuzzy Integration with Entropy Weight Method: Case Study of a Mountain Tunnel
(American Society of Civil Engineers, 2025)Grouting can considerably reduce water leakage and rock collapse disasters in mountain tunnels. Evaluating postgrouting effects is crucial for ensuring grouting quality. However, because grouting is a multifaceted problem, ... -
Current and Future Trends for Resilient Inland Waterway Transportation Systems during Flood Disruptions
(American Society of Civil Engineers, 2025)Inland waterway transportation systems (IWTS) are crucial to the United States’ multimodal transportation network, facilitating the ecoefficient movement of significant freight volumes across a vast 25,000-mi network ... -
Performance and Efficiency Diffusion of US Surface Transportation Public–Private Partnerships
(American Society of Civil Engineers, 2025)With successes and attritions, the US transportation industry has implemented public–private partnership (P3) projects for over 3 decades. However, performance inquiries of P3 have not kept up with its development, ... -
Pathways to Socially Sustainable Adaptation: Real-Time and Context-Specific Vulnerability Assessment in South Carolina after Hurricane Dorian
(American Society of Civil Engineers, 2025)Effective responses to natural hazards require prompt identification of vulnerabilities within impacted communities. This task is challenging due to the unique characteristics of each hazard and the dynamic nature of ... -
Paradox of Time Pressure: Cognitive and Task Performance during Time-Sensitive and Challenging Teleoperation
(American Society of Civil Engineers, 2025)A heavy machinery operators’ ability to adhere to schedules is crucial for the success of construction projects. However, unforeseen delays often occur during projects, forcing operators to expedite their work. This pressure ... -
Optimal Outcome Sharing among Clients, Builders, and Designers in Collaborative Construction Contracts: Comparing Design–Bid–Build and Design–Build Methods Using Principal–Agent Theory
(American Society of Civil Engineers, 2025)This study addresses a significant gap in the literature by proposing an optimal outcome–sharing framework within client–builder–designer relationships, specifically in design–bid–build (DBB) and design–build (DB) project ... -
Analysis of Existing Resource Distribution Metrics and Suggestion of New Metrics
(American Society of Civil Engineers, 2025)Resource leveling aims to reduce peak resource demand and fluctuations in resource usage histograms throughout a construction period. The objective function optimum can be obtained in the digitalized construction management ... -
A Context Taxonomy for Construction Field Crew Members
(American Society of Civil Engineers, 2025)The construction industry has encountered persistent stagnation in labor productivity spanning several decades. Although lean construction principles underscore the significance of information availability and transparency, ... -
Multiobjective Trade-Off Optimization of Time, Cost, Quality, and Carbon Emission in the Building Construction Stage
(American Society of Civil Engineers, 2025)For a long time, the production management of the construction industry has been mostly based on experience, and there are often problems such as construction delays, high costs, quality defects, and serious pollution. In ... -
Multiobjective Ant Colony System Algorithm for Component-Level Construction Schedule Optimization
(American Society of Civil Engineers, 2025)Automatic generation of construction schedules has emerged as a key solution to address the inefficiencies and instabilities arising from the over-reliance on empirical judgment. However, traditional construction scheduling ... -
Mitigating Fatigue in Tunnel Construction through Illumination: Evidence from Virtual Reality
(American Society of Civil Engineers, 2024)Tunnel construction is crucial to the advancement of global transportation networks. Despite their importance, there have been few investigations on the safety and comfort of workers. Tunnel workers operate under various ...